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1. near

adjective. ['ˈnɪr'] not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.

Etymology

  • nere (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Near

  • conventioneer
  • bioengineer
  • reengineer
  • pamphleteer
  • electioneer
  • charpentier
  • volunteer
  • rensselaer
  • profiteer
  • mutineer
  • marketeer
  • lagardere
  • insincere
  • imagineer
  • gondolier
  • financiere
  • financier
  • crochetiere
  • commandeer
  • chandelier
  • brigadier
  • brigadeer
  • bombardier
  • belvedere
  • bandolier
  • wagoneer
  • summiteer
  • st_cyr
  • souvenir
  • racketeer

How do you pronounce near?

Pronounce near as nɪr.

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3. near

adverb. ['ˈnɪr'] near in time or place or relationship.

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  • nere (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. near

adverb. ['ˈnɪr'] (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but.

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  • nere (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. near

adjective. ['ˈnɪr'] very close in resemblance.

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  • nere (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. near

adjective. ['ˈnɪr'] being on the left side.

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  • nere (Middle English (1100-1500))

8. near

adjective. ['ˈnɪr'] with or in a close or intimate relationship.

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  • nere (Middle English (1100-1500))

9. near

adjective. ['ˈnɪr'] giving or spending with reluctance.

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  • nere (Middle English (1100-1500))

10. near

adjective. ['ˈnɪr'] closely resembling the genuine article.

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  • nere (Middle English (1100-1500))